---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@brainervirus/workit-opencode/v/8.12.0"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@brainervirus/workit-opencode/v/8.12.0.md"
package: "@brainervirus/workit-opencode"
report_status: "published"
title: "@brainervirus/workit-opencode@8.12.0 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "8.12.0"
---

# @brainervirus/workit-opencode@8.12.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 12 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Matched warn-list
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Credential Exfiltration
- **Selected version:** 8.12.0
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

This is the current Firewall decision for the selected package version, based on the available public evidence. Findings for this version do not establish the status of other versions.

AI assessment: suspicious; recommendation: downgrade to warn. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The saved token is sent to a configurable endpoint with a placeholder default and no destination allowlist, creating a conditional credential exposure risk. Because the request requires an explicit runtime action, this supports a warning rather than a publish block.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Suspicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 84.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-15T04:20:04.882Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-15T04:22:16.805Z
- **Download time:** 1012 ms
- **Static scan time:** 2261 ms
- **AI review time:** 128650 ms
- **Total time:** 131923 ms

The recorded confidence comes from the underlying analysis. Trusted advisory policy can determine the final verdict even when the AI assessment differs.

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** There is a conditional credential exposure risk: YouTrack context retrieval sends a saved token to the configured base URL, whose scaffold default is a placeholder host. No confirmed malicious activity was identified.

- **Trigger:** A user invokes YouTrack context retrieval for an issue while a token is present and the base URL remains unchanged.

- **Impact:** The token could be disclosed to the configured host if the placeholder default is left in place.

- **Evidence paths:** dist/plugin.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-15T04:22:16.805Z

### AI review details

- **Review stage:** source\_first\_review

- **Mechanism:** The plugin reads the local token and uses it as a bearer credential in a request to the configured base URL; no destination allowlist was found.

- **Rationale:** The saved token is sent to a configurable endpoint with a placeholder default and no destination allowlist, creating a conditional credential exposure risk. Because the request requires an explicit runtime action, this supports a warning rather than a publish block.

- **Files touched:** package.json, dist/plugin.js

- **Network endpoints:** https://youtrack.example.com

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Suspicious

- **Confidence:** 84.0%

- **Recommended action:** downgrade\_to\_warn

- **Intent class:** Dangerous Capability

- **False-positive risk:** Medium

- **Evidence for warning:** The manifest has build and typecheck scripts, but no install lifecycle hook., The plugin reads a YouTrack token from a local token file., A YouTrack request sends that token as a bearer credential to the configured base URL., The YouTrack scaffold defaults the base URL to https://youtrack.example.com., The request is reached through YouTrack context retrieval when an issue ID is present.

- **Evidence against:** The transfer is runtime behavior, not an automatic install-time action., Setup requires confirmation, and the network request occurs only when YouTrack context retrieval is invoked.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @brainervirus/workit-opencode@8.12.0.

- Review the evidence and your use of @brainervirus/workit-opencode@8.12.0 before allowing it. Restrict the permissions described in this report.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.

## Public findings

### 1. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 2. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/plugin.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@brainervirus/workit-opencode@8.12.0/dist/plugin.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L6: // packages/workit-core/src/core.ts
L7: import { spawnSync as spawnSync16 } from "node:child_process";
L8: import { existsSync as existsSync8, realpathSync as realpathSync5 } from "node:fs";
```

### 3. Low: Eval
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 45.0%

Package source references a known benign dynamic code generation pattern.

### 4. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

### 5. Medium: Environment Vars
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references environment variables.

### 6. Low: Filesystem
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 7. High: Command Output Exfiltration
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 82.0%
- **Path:** dist/plugin.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@brainervirus/workit-opencode@8.12.0/dist/plugin.js>)

Source combines command execution, command-output handling, and outbound requests; review data flow before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L6: // packages/workit-core/src/core.ts
L7: import { spawnSync as spawnSync16 } from "node:child_process";
L8: import { existsSync as existsSync8, realpathSync as realpathSync5 } from "node:fs";
...
L396: for (let i = 0;i < units - 1; i++) {
L397: if ((str.charCodeAt(i) & 64512) === 55296 && (str.charCodeAt(i + 1) & 64512) === 56320) {
L398: count--;
...
L830: }
L831: return result.issues.length ? failure(_Err, result.issues, ctx) : { success: true, data: result.value };
L832: };
...
L1706: return false;
L1707: return canParseURL(`http://[${value}]`);
L1708: }
```

### 8. Low: High Entropy Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 55.0%

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 9. Low: Url Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 65.0%

Package source contains URL literals.

### 10. Medium: Suspicious Lifecycle Evidence
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@brainervirus/workit-opencode@8.12.0/package.json>)

The manifest has build and typecheck scripts, but no install lifecycle hook.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"scripts": {
    "build": "bun scripts/build.ts",
    "typecheck": "tsc --noEmit"
  },
  "dependencies": {
    "@brainervirus/workit-core": "^8.12.0"
  },
  "devDependencies": {
    "@open
```

### 11. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** dist/plugin.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@brainervirus/workit-opencode@8.12.0/dist/plugin.js>)

The plugin reads a YouTrack token from a local token file.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
if (!tokenPath || !fs16.existsSync(tokenPath))
    return { error: "missing youtrack.token" };
  if (!youTrackTokenModeOk(tokenPath))
    return { error: "youtrack.token mode must be 0600" };
  const token = fs16.readFileSync(tokenPath, "utf8").trim();
  if (!token)
    return { error: "empty token file" };
  if (tok
```

### 12. Medium: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 84.0%
- **Path:** dist/plugin.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@brainervirus/workit-opencode@8.12.0/dist/plugin.js>)

A YouTrack request sends that token as a bearer credential to the configured base URL.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
async function youTrackRequest(url, init) {
  const headers = {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${init.token}`,
    Accept: "application/json"
  };
  let body;
  if (init.body !== undefined) {
    headers["Content-Type"] = "application/json";
    body = JSON.stringify(init.body);
  }
  try {
    const res = await fetch(url, { method: init.method, headers, body });
    const text = await res.text();
    if (!res.ok) {
      return {
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** No

- **Dependencies:** 1
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 1
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 1

### Published dependency entries
- @brainervirus/workit-core ^8.12.0 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @brainervirus/workit-opencode
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 8.12.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-10-14T12:48:09.887Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-09T00:22:18.206Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-23T03:02:53.158Z
- **Known versions:** 93
- **Latest version:** 8.23.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Workit OpenCode plugin — native tools, adaptive policy, and sixteen method skills
- **Maintainers:** brainervirus
- **Keywords:** agentic-coding, ai-agents, mcp, opencode, plugin, typescript, workflow
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=24
- **Artifact files:** 32
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 907,034 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** Yes
- **Provenance:** https://slsa.dev/provenance/v1

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@brainervirus/workit-opencode/v/8.12.0>)
- [Repository](<https://github.com/BrainerVirus/workit>)
- [Homepage](<https://github.com/BrainerVirus/workit#readme>)
- [Issues](<https://github.com/BrainerVirus/workit/issues>)
